Originally Posted by
MightyMirageMpg
To decipher between the transmission "shifting" between high and low, and an actual problem, couldn't the transmission be intentionally operated in "B" mode, instead of drive?
...I'm just thinking out loud here....
Well you could at low speeds but "B" is the much lower gear range than "D". Think of the CVT like an old GM Powerglide. 2 speed automatic but the difference beiing a range of ratios available in each gear. At 70 mph rpm's are over 4500 in "B".
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